Red Skelton
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Birth Name: Richard Bernard Skelton
Born: 18 July 1913 Died: 17 September 1997
Country of origin: United States
Height: 6' 2"
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Celebrity Insults
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Published 12 years, 8 months ago
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The Golden Age of Hollywood
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Published 9 years, 3 months ago
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Funny...Comedians Funniest mothersuckers
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Published 10 years, 3 months ago
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Famous Cancerians
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Published 12 years, 10 months ago
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11 votes
People...Celebrity Hall Of Fame Entertainers
(412 items)list by william maxey 83
Published 10 years ago
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Hollywood has seen the coming and going of many comic geniuses, but only a select few have been as universally beloved as gentle, low-key Red Skelton and his cavalcade of characters that included the clown Freddie the Freeloader, the goofy Clem Kadiddlehopper, and his seagulls Gertrude and Heathcliffe. That many of his best characters were clowns comes as no surprise for Skelton's father was a circus clown who died two months before Skelton was born Bernard Richard Skelton in Vincennes, IN. Skelton's mother was a charwoman and barely earned enough for them to get by. They were so poor that the comedian began singing for pennies
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2. Ocean's 11 (1960)
Rating: | 212 Watched |
3. That's Entertainment! (1974)
Rating: | 85 Watched |
4. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Rating: | 72 Watched |
5. Ed Gein (2000)
Rating: | 58 Watched |
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1. Entertainment Tonight (1981)
Rating: | 281 Watched |
2. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Rating: | 89 Watched |
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